ABCs of Science Fiction #2

Question: Who were the most important (i.e., the most prolific and/or dominant by some other criterion) science fiction writers of the period 1951-1965?
Answers:





A

Aldiss, Brian Anderson, Poul Anvil, Christopher (Harry C. Crosby) Asimov, Isaac

B

Ballard, James G. Beaumont, Charles Bester, Alfred Beynon, John (John W. P. L. Beynon Harris) Blish, James Bloch, Robert Boucher, Anthony (William Anthony Parker White) Bova, Benjamin W. Brackett, Leigh Bradbury, Ray Bradley, Marion Zimmer Brown, Fredric Brunner, John Kilian Houston Budrys, Algis J. Bulmer, Kenneth

C

Campbell, John W., Jr. Chandler, A. Bertram Clarke, Arthur C. Clement, Hal (Harry Clement Stubbs) Cox, Irving E., Jr.

D

Davidson, Avram de Camp, L. Sprague de Ford, Miriam Allen del Rey, Lester Derleth, August Dick, Philip Kindred Dickson, Gordon Rupert

E

Edmonds, Paul (Henry Kuttner) Ernst, Paul

F

Farley, Ralph Milne (Roger Sherman Hoar) Fearn, John Russell Fyfe, Horace B.

G

Gallun, Raymond Z. Geier, Chester S. Gold, Horace Leonard Gottesman, S. D. (Cyril Kornbluth)

H

Hamilton, Edmond Harris, John Beynon Hasse, Henry Heinlein, Robert A. Howard, Robert E. Hubbard, L. Ron Hull, Edna Mayne

I

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J

Jacobi, Carl Jameson, Malcolm Jones, Neil R. Jones, Raymond F.

K

Keller, David H. Knight, Damon Kornbluth, Cyril Kummer, Frederic Arnold, Jr. Kuttner, Henry

L

Leiber, Fritz, Jr. Leinster, Murray Livingston, Berkeley Long, Frank Belknap, Jr.

M

MacCreigh, James (Frederik Pohl) McDonald, John D. Merril, Judith Merritt, Abraham Merwin, Sam, Jr. Miller, P. Schuyler Moore, Catherine L.

N

Neville, Kris Nolan, Philip Francis

O

O'Brien, David Wright O'Donnell, Lawrence (C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner)

P

started here Padgett, Lewis (Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore) Pangborn, Edgar Phillifent, John T. Phillips, Rog Piper, Henry Beam Pohl, Frederik Porges, Arthur Pratt, Fletcher

Q

Quinn, Seabury

R

Rackham, John (John T. Phillifent) Rayer, Francis G. Reed, Kit Reynolds, Mack Richardson, Robert Shirley Robinson, Frank M. Rocklynne, Ross Russell, Eric Frank

S

Sanders, Winston P. (Poul Anderson) Schmitz, James H. Seabright, Idris (Margaret St. Clair) Sellings, Arthur (Arthur Ley) Sharkey, Jack Sheckley, Robert Silverberg, Robert Simak, Clifford D. Slesar, Henry Smith, Clark Ashton Smith, Cordwainer (Paul M. A. Linebarger) Smith, Edward Elmer Smith, Evelyn E. Smith, George Hudson Smith, George Oliver St. Clair, Margaret Sturgeon, Theodore Swain, Dwight V.

T

Temple, William Frederick Tenn, William (Philip Klass) Thames, Christopher H. (Milton Lesser/Stephen Marlowe) Thomas, Theodore L. Tubb, Edwin Charles

U

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V

Vance, Jack van Vogt, Alfred Elton Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr.

W

Walton, Bryce Wellen, Edward Wellman, Manly Wade West, Wallace Westlake, Donald E. White, James Wilhelm, Kate Williams, Robert Moore Williamson, Jack Wilson, Richard Wright, Lan Wyndham John (John Wyndham P. L. B. Harris)

X

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Y

Young, Robert F.

Z

Zelazny, Roger


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Source: N. Metcalf, The Index of Science Fiction Magazines, 1951-1965, J. Ben Stark, El Cerrito, California, 1968.






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